Province of Pordenone

Earthquakes today in Pinzano al Tagliamento

Today, within 30 km: 3 earthquakes recorded, the strongest magnitude 0.7 (updated at 21:29). Latest: M0.7 on 13 October 2026 at 20:10, 3 km North-West of Trasaghis, 8 km deep.

0.7
very light

Latest earthquake within 30 km

3 km North-West of Trasaghis

1 hour ago · 13 Oct 2026, 20:10
Depth 8 km

Seismic activity within 30 km

30 km radius
Today
latest quake within 30 km
1,570
quakes recorded since 2015
~3 days
on average, one quake every
4.1
The strongest within 30 km
4 km West of Preone
2 years ago · 27 Mar 2024, 22:19

INGV catalogue epicentres of the last ~12 years, within the given radius from the town centre.

How seismic is Pinzano al Tagliamento: zone 2

Zone2
Seismic zone 2

A zone where strong earthquakes are possible: new buildings follow strict anti-seismic criteria.

Official Civil Protection classification (upd. 2025), used for building codes.

Medium
Expected shaking, compared with the other Italian municipalities (INGV MPS04 model)

Hazard describes the long-term expected shaking: it is not a forecast. Technical value: ag = 0.249 g (10% probability of exceedance in 50 years, rigid soil).

Closest earthquake
Earthquake details
2
In the town
total on record
0
In the town
last 12 months
202
Within 30 km
last 12 months
M4.1
Strongest since 2015
Within 30 km

“Within 30 km”: epicentres less than 30 km from the centre of Pinzano al Tagliamento. “In the town”: quakes whose nearest town to the epicentre is Pinzano al Tagliamento.

Latest earthquake attributed to Pinzano al Tagliamento: 19 June 2020 · 1,567 inhabitants

The seismic history of Pinzano al Tagliamento

The earthquakes that were actually felt in Pinzano al Tagliamento over the centuries, with the intensity observed on site (Mercalli MCS scale).

  1. 2002V14 February 2002

    Rather strong: felt by almost everyone; hanging objects swing.

    Carnia earthquake (M4.7), epicentre 27 km away

  2. 1998IV-V28 May 1998

    Rather strong: felt by almost everyone; hanging objects swing.

    Friuli earthquake (M4.0), epicentre 16 km away

  3. 1996IV13 April 1996

    Moderate: felt by many indoors; glasses and dishes rattle.

    Dolomiti Friulane earthquake (M4.4), epicentre 32 km away

  4. 1996IV-V27 February 1996

    Rather strong: felt by almost everyone; hanging objects swing.

    Dolomiti Friulane earthquake (M4.3), epicentre 31 km away

  5. 1991IV-V5 October 1991

    Rather strong: felt by almost everyone; hanging objects swing.

    Prealpi Giulie earthquake (M4.5), epicentre 30 km away

  6. 1991IV-V11 June 1991

    Rather strong: felt by almost everyone; hanging objects swing.

    Prealpi Friulane earthquake (M4.1), epicentre 10 km away

  7. 1977V-VI16 September 1977

    Strong: felt by everyone, many get scared; objects fall, first light damage to buildings.

    Friuli earthquake (M5.3), epicentre 13 km away

  8. 1976IX-X6 May 1976

    Completely destructive: most buildings are destroyed.

    Friuli earthquake (M6.5), epicentre 16 km away · observed at Costabeorchia

  9. 1976VIII-IX6 May 1976

    Destructive: many buildings partly or fully collapse.

    Friuli earthquake (M6.5), epicentre 16 km away

  10. 1976VIII-IX6 May 1976

    Destructive: many buildings partly or fully collapse.

    Friuli earthquake (M6.5), epicentre 16 km away · observed at Valeriano

  11. 1928VI-VII27 March 1928

    Very strong: hard to stand; chimneys and roof tiles fall, serious damage to weaker buildings.

    Carnia earthquake (M6.0), epicentre 22 km away

  12. 1511VIII26 March 1511

    Ruinous: partial collapses in ordinary buildings, widespread heavy damage.

    Friuli-Slovenia earthquake (M6.3), epicentre 22 km away

…and 4 more documented effects in this town's history.

Source: Italian Macroseismic Database DBMI15 (INGV, CC BY 4.0).

The great earthquakes in this area's history

Almost a thousand years of catalogues: the strongest documented events within ~50 km.

19766.5
Friuli earthquake
6 May 1976 · 16 km from here
IX-XCompletely destructive: most buildings are destroyed.
15116.3
Friuli-Slovenia earthquake
26 March 1511 · 22 km from here
IXDestructive: many buildings partly or fully collapse.
18736.3
Alpago Cansiglio earthquake
29 June 1873 · 43 km from here
IX-XCompletely destructive: most buildings are destroyed.
19366.1
Alpago Cansiglio earthquake
18 October 1936 · 44 km from here
IXDestructive: many buildings partly or fully collapse.

Source: Parametric Catalogue of Italian Earthquakes CPTI15 (INGV, CC BY 4.0).

The closest seismic structure

Maniago-Sequals

The town sits above this source area: the deep structure where this area's earthquakes can originate.

estimated maximum magnitude 6.5between 1 and 7 km deep

Faults are mapped to build better and understand the territory: knowing them says nothing about when an earthquake will occur, which remains unpredictable. Source: DISS 3.3 (INGV, CC BY 4.0).

Over time within 30 km

October 202610eventsmax 1.0
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Earthquake map within 30 km

60 events
Magnitude:lightweakmoderatestrong

Latest earthquakes within 30 km

0.7
3 km North-West of Trasaghis
17 km North-East · 8 km
1 hour ago
13 Oct 2026, 20:10
0.7
3 km North-West of Trasaghis
17 km North-East · 8 km
1 hour ago
13 Oct 2026, 20:10
0.7
2 km North of Verzegnis
22 km North · 11 km
17 hours ago
13 Oct 2026, 04:51
0.2
2 km East of Verzegnis
21 km North · 7 km
2 days ago
11 Oct 2026, 17:14
0.8
3 km East of Forni di Sotto
29 km North-West · 7 km
9 days ago
4 Oct 2026, 20:27
0.7
1 km East of Trasaghis
15 km North-East · 8 km
11 days ago
3 Oct 2026, 06:04
0.7
1 km East of Trasaghis
15 km North-East · 8 km
11 days ago
3 Oct 2026, 06:04
0.5
2 km South-East of Lauco
28 km North · 13 km
12 days ago
2 Oct 2026, 00:47
1.0
2 km East of Tramonti di Sopra
17 km North-West · 8 km
12 days ago
1 Oct 2026, 16:02
0.4
2 km East of Vito d'Asio
12 km North · 8 km
13 days ago
1 Oct 2026, 00:06

Nearby towns

How does it compare with the surroundings?

Pinzano al Tagliamento records more quakes than the average of its province.

quietermore active
More epicentres than 63% of the 50 towns in the province.
Pinzano al Tagliamento2
Nearby towns average25

Each quake is attributed to the town closest to its epicentre: the numbers describe the area, not the municipal territory alone.

Context

Province of Pordenone6 events · last 30 daysFriuli-Venezia Giulia region41 events · last 30 days
ISTAT code: 093030

Frequently asked questions

Were there earthquakes near Pinzano al Tagliamento today?

Yes: today 3 quakes were recorded within 30 km of Pinzano al Tagliamento; the strongest magnitude 0.7, the most recent at 20:10.

Is Pinzano al Tagliamento a seismic area?

Pinzano al Tagliamento is classified in seismic zone 2 by the Civil Protection. A zone where strong earthquakes are possible: new buildings follow strict anti-seismic criteria.

What was the strongest earthquake near Pinzano al Tagliamento?

In the INGV catalogue since 2015, the strongest earthquake within 30 km of Pinzano al Tagliamento was magnitude 4.1, on 27 March 2024.

When was the last quake near Pinzano al Tagliamento?

The last quake recorded within 30 km of Pinzano al Tagliamento dates back to 13 October 2026, magnitude 0.7.

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Sources:INGV earthquake catalogueDBMI15 macroseismic historyCivil Protection seismic classification

Data: INGV — National Institute of Geophysics and Volcanology (CC-BY 4.0)